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European hedge fund business sold to Aussie administrator

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... to repeat the process with our hedge fund administration operations in Malta." MainstreamBPO's FundBPO chief executive Martin Smith said the announcement extends the firm's scale of our fund expertise and capability in Australia, Asia and the United ...

State governments must divest energy networks: CEDA

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016
... aside to cover healthcare costs. It is one healthcare reform among four recommended by CEDA. CEDA chief executive Stephen Martin said it was important ahead of the federal election that both major parties delivered sustainable, holistic plans for how ...

Centrepoint appoints former HUB24 director

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... Centrepoint initiated a renewal process in 2014. He will join Fisher and non-executive directors John O'Shaughnessy and Martin Pretty. The board intends to continue its renewal process and will be seeking another independent director with financial services ...

Martin Currie cautious on dividend growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
... primarily for dividend growth are not good candidates for income funds, according to one Australian equity house. At a Martin Currie Australia briefing in Sydney yesterday, head of Australian equity research Michael Slack said these companies, particularly ...

Martin Currie argues for multi-assets in retirement

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016
Active equity specialist Martin Currie proposes Australians should invest in a retirement income portfolio that is multi-asset and focused purely on Australian assets. The proposal arises from Martin Currie's latest white paper - Rethinking 'safe' investments ...

Pessimistic investment horizon for super

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... industry is yet to fully wake from the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) chair Martin Skancke said few asset owners, and particularly pension funds, are engaged about what a good market place looks like even though ...

HESTA chair on responsible investment board

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... Social and Governance (ESG) incorporation either through ESG policy or becoming a signatory to the PRI. PRI board chair Martin Skancke said he was pleased to welcome the new board members, including the investment manager position taken up by Sandra ...

NAB Asset Servicing appoints Citi as global custodian

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... benefit from Citi's extensive market coverage and expertise." These are thoughts echoed by Citi head of securities services Martin Carpenter who described the partnership as "an exciting new growth opportunity" and it would help NAS improve its offshore ...

Lonsec rates several funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2015
... released several fund ratings during the week and results have been welcomed by the respective fund managers. Yesterday Martin Currie announced it had received a "highly recommended" rating from Lonsec for the Legg Mason Martin Currie Equity Income Trust. ...

Administrator buys Asia-Pacific hedge fund business

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2015
... purchase was funded by MainstreamBPO's IPO proceeds after listing on the ASX earlier this month. FundBPO chief executive Martin Smith said the administrator had a track record of integrating complementary businesses into its existing operations, including ...